Boothbay Gray vs Midnight Dream
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Boothbay Gray reads as blue-green, while Midnight Dream reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Boothbay Gray (LRV 43) reflects noticeably more light than Midnight Dream (LRV 5), a difference of 39 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Boothbay Gray runs green while Midnight Dream is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 50.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Boothbay Gray vs Midnight Dream Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Boothbay Gray on one side and Midnight Dream on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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